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World Geography ch. 1 Exam Review
World Geography ch. 1 Exam Review
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What lines run east to west?
Hemispheres
Meridians
Longitude
Lattitude
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zone that is between circles and poles
torrid
temperate
frigid
polar
3
Tundra
continental
highland
mild
polar
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subpolar
polar
mild
highland
continental
5
Steppe
mild
dry
tropical
continental
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scientist who classified climates
Wladimir Koppen
Charles Darwin
Matthew Maury
Mercator
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caused by elevation
highland
polar
dry
continental
8
broad, flat tops; canyons
delta
mesa
hill
plateau
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Conformal map; correct shape, wrong size
Azimuthal projection
Mercator projection
Mollweide projection
Robinson projection
10
polar icecap
highland
continental
mild
polar
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artificial lake
pond
oasis
sea
reservoir
12
marine west coast
highland
polar
mild
continental
13
Mediterranean
highland
continental
mild
polar
14
Equal-area map; correct size, wrong shape
Mercator projection
Azimuthal projection
Robinson projection
Mollweide projection
15
Rain forest
dry
tropical
mild
continental
16
zone that is between tropics
frigid
tropical
torrid
temperate
17
What lines run north to south and meet at the poles?
Parallels
Hemispheres
Longitude
Lattitude
18
Combination map; area and distance nearly accurate
Robinson projection
Mollweide projection
Mercator projection
Azimuthal projection
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patterns of weather that occur over time
hydrologic cycle
zones
weather
climate
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Percentage of earth covered by water
70%
80%
75%
60%
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NOT a part of the chief economic systems in today's world
capitalism
socialism
agrarian
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Savanna
dry
mild
continental
tropical
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Which economic system provides the most freedom?
Capitalism
Agrarian
Communism
Socialism
24
zone that is between tropics and circles
continental
torrid
temperate
frigid
25
humid subtropical
polar
highland
continental
mild
26
narrow strip of land connecting larger lands
estuary
peninsula
island
isthmus
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Most important part of culture
Economy
Government
Religion
Language
28
desert
dry
mild
continental
tropical
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land with water on three sides
isthmus
peninsula
delta
estuary
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charted ocean currents
Mercator
Matthew Maury
Wladimir Koppen
Charles Darwin
